The Denver Broncos rebuild is significantly further along than anyone could have possibly hoped compared to the expectation a year ago. The Broncos appear to have a long-term franchise quarterback in Bo Nix, and the offensive line is a top 5-10 unit in the league with four of the five starters locked up for multiple seasons.

Denver Broncos head coach Sean Payton did not mince words about what his team needs to bolster the roster this offseason.

Denver certainly exceeded expectations in Year 1 with Bo Nix, but the team will look to avoid a sophomore slump from their rookie quarterback.

Sean Payton walked around Super Bowl LIX looking like the cat who caught the canary. Like he knows something no one else does.

Sean Payton had ‘Joker-type’ players in Jeremy Shockey and Jimmy Graham earlier in his career. Will he now add one to the Broncos’ offense?

Payton's Saints teams always had a versatile threat on offense, but he hasn't been able to find that type of player in Denver yet.

It’s early, but it would be shocking if Payton and the Broncos aren't ultimately proven right, as Nix appears to be a viable franchise-caliber quarterback just one year into his NFL career. Once again joining Kay Adams on her show leading up to the Super Bowl,

Denver still hasn't filled its special teams coordinator role after moving on from Ben Kotwica after its wild-card loss in Buffalo.